Christmas where we live is a time of hope, joy, and giving. But in the devastated slums of North Africa, where we met Ehlas and her 6 children, it’s just another day to survive.
So many people, such an enormous need, where would I even begin to help? In the face of such despair it’s tempting to do nothing. To change the channel or close the browser. But what if I could introduce you to just one family?
We headed to North Africa with a team of 10 people to give a helping hand to a Sudanese family in need of a better home and a loving heart to refugee schoolchildren. Check out our ministry highlights …
As a result, a team of 10 believers from Bucharest and Brasov went to Cairo, inspired by their love for Christ (He Himself, in His childhood, a refugee in Egypt). By various practical actions, they were a living testimony of the Christian life devoted to God.
The room was full. Fourteen women sat on chairs occupied an hour ago by students at the Centre of Hope. Several women held babies in one arm whilst balancing books and pens in the other.
No family should have to eat food that has been rotting for weeks because they have no money to buy more. That’s where you and I step in.We have the potential to save these peoples’ lives.